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FCC, The Fappening, and Boarding Passes – Paul’s Security Weekly #528

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Are you sick of The Fappening yet? We’re not! Larry and Dave have fun with boarding passes, hacking pacemakers, the FCC hosting your memes, and more information security news! Larry’s Stories Fun with Boarding Passes The fappening 3.1? – Selena Gomez’ Instagram hacked to add nude photos of Justin Bieber, possibly due to the Instagram API issue? […]

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Hackaday Prize Entry: Memes

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Snap, Inc., the company behind Snapchat, is branding itself as a hardware company. What hardware does Snap make? Spectacles, or a camera attached to a pair of sunglasses. Snap, Inc. has a market value of around $30 Billion USD.

For his Hackaday Prize entry, [William Glover] is building a device that’s easily worth $100 Billion. It’s called SnappCat, and it’s a machine learning, AI, augmented reality, buzzword-laden camera that adds memes to pictures of cats. Better get in on the Series A now because this is 🔥🔥🔥.

Here’s the use case for SnappCat. Place a small device containing a camera …read more

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How To Hack Your Own Password

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[Haseeb] failed the marshmallow test as a kid. He has no self-control. He wastes a lot of time on reddit. There is a solution to this problem — simply lock yourself out of your account. The process is simple, and all you need to do is change your password to something random, change the recovery email address, and click submit. In the blink of an eye, all your imaginary Internet points vanish.

That’s the one guaranteed way to quit reddit. However, [Haseeb] wanted to hold onto those magic Internet points in the event they become worth something. This led to …read more

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